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Day: January 11, 2016

eBay Entices Users to Sell through New Coupon Promotion

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is getting creative with its promotions. Its latest invitation to users came with the subject line, “Start the year with more cash” and promises to give a coupon that grow each time an item sells. The coupon promotion kicked Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion

New eBay Promotion Targets Auctions

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is running a promotion to encourage sellers to list auctions, though a glitch is preventing some invitees from participating. eBay used an unusual tactic with its email invitation – the letter was written by Eric Del Valle, not an Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion

Online Selling Trends 2016: Pressure Intensifies for Amazon Sellers

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 Ina Steiner

Can retailers and online merchants afford to sell on Amazon? Can they afford not to? Online sellers confront that paradox every day. What changes lie ahead for the ecommerce juggernaut and how will these trends impact marketplace sellers? We checked Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataOnline selling trends

PayPal Hikes Fees for Canadian Sales to US

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 David A Utter

Forthcoming fee changes at PayPal affecting Canadian sellers caused a stir when they were first announced. One discussion at the Etsy forums expressed horror at PayPal’s fee update that will take effect on April 13th. “We have made changes to Section 8.4(b) Read more

News, PaymentsPayPal, PayPal fees

eBay Gives Sellers Incentives for Adopting Product Identifiers

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is giving sellers an unusual incentive for adopting product identifiers, which will be required in at the end of February in certain categories. Sellers who receive the offer can earn a 2.5-cent credit for each eligible listing they update. Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Structured Data

Seller Spots a Fatal Flaw in eBay Catalog Product Reviews

January 11, 2016July 29, 2017 Ina Steiner

Two different eBay sellers selling the same type of coin, a 1918/7 D Nickel. Both listings display a poor review from a buyer who had left the review not for the product in general, but rather, for a particular coin Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay product reviews, eBay Structured Data


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